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Humulin

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Hu´mu`lin
n.1.An extract of hops.
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Noun1.Humulin - a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin; used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin
insulin - hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
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Business Review In September 2008, the company announced results from a preliminary analysis of the data from two pivotal Phase III clinical trials comparing VIAject to Humulin R in patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
The intermediate-acting insulins are NPH, Purified Pork N, Hetin 2 NPH, Novolin N, Humulin NPH, Hetin 2 Lente, Novolin L (human), and Humulin L.
VIAject is currently being tested in two pivotal Phase III clinical trials, which are comparing the effects of VIAject to Humulin R, the leading recombinant human insulin.
 
 
 
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